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1995 Ronnie Kray, English gangster (The Firm), dies at 61

1993 Ralph Smith Fults, U.S. gangster (Bonnie and Clyde gang), dies at 82

1985 Patti McCarty, actress (Gangster of the Frontier), dies at 64

1976 Carlo Gambino, U.S. gangster, dies at 74

1973 Franc Costello, U.S. gangster, dies at 82

1971 Joseph Valachi, U.S. gangster, dies at 66

1969 Ted Hecht, actor (Time to Kill, Song of India, Gangster), dies

1962 Charles "Lucky" Luciano, New York City Mafia gangster, dies at 65

1957 Umberto "Albert" Anastasia, U.S. gangster (Murder Inc), dies at 55

1956 Joe Penny, London, actor, Gangster Wars, Riptide, Jake and the Fatman

1956 Brian Benben, born in Winchester, Virginia, actor, Dream On, Gangster Chronicles

1954 Robert Davi, born in Astoria, New York, opera singer and actor, Gangster Chronicles

1947 Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel, gangster, shot dead in Beverly Hills Cal

1947 Al Capone, Chicago gangster, dies of syphilis at 48

1941 Abe "Kid Twist" Reles, New York gangster/police informer, killed

1940 Whitney Krakower, U.S. gangster, murderrd by "Bugsy" Siegel

1935 Abe Landau, U.S. gangster, murdered

1935 Dutch Schultz [Arthur Flegenheimer], U.S. gangster, murdered at 33

1935 Otto "Aba Daba" Berman, U.S. gangster, murdered

1934 "Baby Face" Nelson, Lester Gillis, gangster, shot by FBI at 26

1934 Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd, gangster, shot dead at 30 by FBI in Ohio

1933 Kansas City Massacre: 1 FBI agent, 4 cops and 1 gangster killed by mob

1931 John T "Legs" Diamond, U.S. gangster, murdered at 35

1931 Gangster Al Capone is sentenced to 11 years for tax evasion

1929 Albert Anselmi, U.S. gangster, murdered by Al Capone

1929 John Scalise, U.S. gangster, murdered by Al Capone

1929 Joseph "Top Toad" Giunta, U.S. gangster, murdered by Al Capone

1921 "Big Jim" Colisimo, U.S. gangster, murdered by Al Capone

1906 Bugsy Siegel, gangster created casinos in Las Vegas

1902 Umberto "Albert" Anastasia, U.S. gangster, Murder Inc

1899 Al Capone, born in Brooklyn, New York, gangster, Chicago bootlegging

1896 Charles "Lucky" Luciano, Sicily, New York City Mafia gangster

1889 Belle Starr, U.S. female gangster, murdered at 40

1883 Leah Baird, born in Chicago, Illinois, actress, Lady Gangster


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